Broncos make Buffalo LB Murdock 'Mr. Irrelevant'
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- Denver Broncos made the first-ever back‑to‑back final two picks (256, 257) in a common‑draft era.
- Red Murdock entered the NFL as the 257th overall pick after setting an FBS record with 17 forced fumbles at Buffalo.
- Sean Payton quipped that Dallen Bentley would serve as ‘vice president’ of Irrelevant Week in Newport Beach.
- George Paton confirmed the Broncos will fly both Bentley and Murdock to the Irrelevant Week festival.
- George Paton said the team received trade offers for the 257th pick, highlighting unexpected market interest.
Why it matters: The Broncos gain two late‑round selections (256 and 257) and a potential high‑impact defender, while the Irrelevant Week festival adds a second Broncos participant, boosting media exposure and the team’s community brand.
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